FL · Daytona Beach · Updated October 15, 2026

Medical Coder jobs in Daytona Beach, FL

The median medical coder pay in the Daytona Beach area is $21.04 per hour ($43,760 a year), with the typical range running from $18.09 to $32.52. That ranks 288th of 369 U.S. metro areas for medical coder pay, and 293rd of 328 once local prices are factored in. The CMS hospital directory lists 2 hospitals in Daytona Beach. The free report below lists employers near Daytona Beach and what they pay.

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3 more open roles from employers in Daytona Beach. Each employer’s range arrives with your free pay report.

PermanentPosted 21 days ago

Coding Specialist I

Halifax Health · Daytona Beach, FL

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  • Full time
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Medical Coder pay in Daytona Beach, FL

The metro median is 5% below the Florida statewide median of $22.11 per hour. Nationally the median is $24.16 per hour. BLS counts about 400 medical records specialists employed in the Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach metro area, 1.8 per 1,000 jobs. Employment is more concentrated here than in the country as a whole (location quotient 1.51).

LevelPer hourPer yearCompared with U.S.
Lowest 10%$17.24$35,86029% below U.S. median
Lower quartile$18.09$37,63025% below U.S. median
Median$21.04$43,76013% below U.S. median
Upper quartile$32.52$67,64035% above U.S. median
Top 10%$32.52$67,64035% above U.S. median

How Daytona Beach ranks

  • 288th of 369 U.S. metro areas by median hourly pay
  • 293rd of 328 after adjusting for local prices
  • 13th of 20 Florida metro areas

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2024, Medical Records Specialists (SOC 29-2072), all industries. This is what employers report paying, not an offer for a specific role.

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What your pay buys in Daytona Beach

  • Overall prices in Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach run 1% below the U.S. average (index 99.4, U.S. = 100).
  • Housing is the biggest driver: 8% above the U.S. average (index 108.4).
  • Adjusted for local prices, a $21.04 median hour buys what $21.17 buys at the national price level, 12% below the national median.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis, Regional Price Parities by metropolitan area, 2024. Prices are for the metro area, not for a single neighborhood.

Estimate your Daytona Beach paycheck

Estimated weekly gross$757
  • Per year: $37,872
  • Per month: $3,156
  • Florida has no state income tax on wages.

Gross pay before taxes and benefits, from BLS pay levels for the Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach metro area. For take-home pay use the take-home pay calculator.

Hospitals in Daytona Beach

CMS lists 2 hospitals in Daytona Beach.

HospitalTypeOwnershipCMS ratingEmergency
Adventhealth Daytona Beach
Daytona Beach, FL
Acute careNonprofit5 of 5Yes
Halifax Health Medical Center
Daytona Beach, FL
Acute careGovernment and federal2 of 5Yes

Source: CMS Hospital General Information, public data. A directory of hospitals, not a list of our clients.

Medical Coder pay in nearby cities

CityDistanceMedian payPopulation
Port Orange, FL7 mi$21.04/hr66,556
Deltona, FL21 mi$21.04/hr100,513
Sanford, FL30 mi$21.53/hr66,919
Apopka, FL43 mi$21.53/hr62,777
Ocoee, FL50 mi$21.53/hr51,269
Orlando, FL55 mi$21.53/hr334,854

Medical Coder jobs in Florida · Medical Coder jobs nationwide

What employers ask for, and tax basics in Florida

Medical coders translate diagnoses and procedures into billing and reporting codes.

  • CPC, CCS or equivalent coding credential
  • Knowledge of ICD-10-CM, CPT and HCPCS
  • Experience with encoder and EHR systems

Florida does not tax wage income at the state level, so take-home pay is higher than the same gross pay in a state that does.

Florida state guide

Other healthcare roles in Daytona Beach

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Common questions

How much do medical coders make in Daytona Beach, FL?

Medical Coders in the Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach metro area have a median pay of $21.04 per hour, about $43,760 a year. The middle half earn between $18.09 and $32.52 per hour (BLS, May 2024).

Is Daytona Beach a good place for medical coders once cost of living is counted?

Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach ranks 293rd of 328 metro areas for medical coder pay after adjusting for local prices, and 288th of 369 before adjusting. Overall prices run 1% below the U.S. average.

Where do medical coders work in Daytona Beach?

CMS lists 2 hospitals in Daytona Beach, led by Adventhealth Daytona Beach. Ask for the free report to see current openings and pay.

Do I need a Florida license to work in Daytona Beach as a medical coder?

CPC, CCS or equivalent coding credential. Credentials are issued state by state, so confirm what Florida requires for your role with the Florida licensing board and with your recruiter before you commit to a start date. Confirm with the board before you accept a role.

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1Pay for your role at other hospitals

  • CommonSpirit HealthCentennial, CO · 3 postings$34.69/ hr$26–$44
  • Banner HealthArizona, AZ · 3 postings$31.92/ hr$26–$44
  • Avera HealthSioux Falls, SD · 3 postings$31.75/ hr$24–$46
  • Sarah Bush Lincoln Health SystemIllinois · 4 postings$28.97/ hr$23–$37

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Low$23Median$31.56High$42

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